Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 17, 2022

Interview with the Chairman and CEO: Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE)

Connor, James
James (Jim) Connor is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Duke Realty Corporation. Duke Realty is one of the largest owners, developers and managers of industrial properties in the United States and a NYSE-listed company (DRE) with a total enterprise value nearing $30 billion. Mr. Connor serves as head of the company’s Executive Committee, overseeing the strategic direction of the company, and its Investment Committee, with responsibility for approving major capital transactions. He is a member of the Executive Board of Governors and Vice Chair for NAREIT, a member of the Real Estate Roundtable, and a member of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR). Mr. Connor is on the Advisory Board of the Marshall Bennett Institute for Advanced Real Estate Studies and serves on the Board of Trustees of Roosevelt University and EPR Properties. Profile
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TWST: Duke Realty is celebrating 50 years this year. That’s a lot of history to summarize, but would you give us an overview for folks who might not be familiar with the